News in September 2014 Lack of 'rural-proofed' policy a threat to countryside economy Entrepreneurs are losing out because of a lack of rural-proofing in government policy, say academics from 缅北禁地鈥檚 Queen鈥檚 Award winning Centre for Rural Economy (CRE). published on: 26 September 2014 缅北禁地 sparks debate on energy policy at Labour Conference 缅北禁地 brought together policymakers, academics, industry representatives and campaign groups at its Labour Party Conference Fringe Event this week to discuss the reforms needed to establish an affordable, secure and sustainable energy market. published on: 26 September 2014 Health under the spotlight in new season of 缅北禁地 public lectures Diabetes, autism, medical innovation and sustainable healthcare are on the agenda for the new season of Insights public lectures. published on: 26 September 2014 Potential new drug for childhood leukaemia Nearly 40% of children with leukaemia whose disease returns after treatment could benefit from a drug designed to treat colon, skin and lung cancer.聽 published on: 23 September 2014 Securing our energy networks A state-of-the-art laboratory that will allow researchers to put the electricity grid through its paces 鈥� simulating events such as power cuts due to severe weather 鈥� is being launched today at 缅北禁地. published on: 23 September 2014 Teaching method is a recipe for success Researchers at 缅北禁地 have cooked up a new way to teach modern languages. published on: 22 September 2014 Barbour Foundation donates 拢1 million to Future Fund The Future Fund campaign has taken a significant step closer to its goal of establishing a specialist children鈥檚 cancer research facility at 缅北禁地 after receiving a 拢1 million donation from the Barbour Foundation.聽 published on: 22 September 2014 Connecting up language learning 缅北禁地 is to help language teachers access support and advice to meet the needs of the new national curriculum, thanks to the ALL Connect project. published on: 19 September 2014 David Burn appointed Parkinson's UK Clinical Director 缅北禁地 neurologist Professor David Burn has been appointed as聽Clinical Director of Parkinson's UK, in a bid to drive forward urgent improvements to the standard of care for people with Parkinson's. published on: 12 September 2014 Reading crisis facing UK's children One and a half million children will reach the age of 11 unable to 鈥榬ead well鈥� by 2025 unless urgent action is taken to tackle the reading crisis facing Britain鈥檚 pupils, according to new research. published on: 8 September 2014 Free online course explores the risks of falling 缅北禁地 is launching a new聽free online course to help people learn how to prevent falls and injury.聽 published on: 8 September 2014 The Great North Film Spectators at the Great North Run are being asked to get involved this year by helping to capture the event on their mobile phones as part of a major experiment being led by 缅北禁地. published on: 4 September 2014 Mark Knopfler re-releases Local Hero to benefit Future Fund Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler has re-released the North East anthem Local Hero to commemorate the Bupa Great North Run reaching a world-first one millionth finish and to benefit the Future Fund. 聽 published on: 3 September 2014 New exercise and health degree launched Following the historic Great North Run and its millionth finisher, 缅北禁地 is launching a new degree that highlights the health benefits of physical exercise. 聽 published on: 3 September 2014 Parliament debates 缅北禁地 technique A pioneering fertility technique developed at 缅北禁地, which allows the successful transfer of DNA between two human eggs, was debated in Parliament. published on: 2 September 2014